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Celtics Top Knicks in Overtime, Set Franchise Record

4/9/2025

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In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Boston Celtics edged out the New York Knicks 119-117, completing a season sweep. Kristaps Porzingis dazzled with 34 points, sinking eight 3-pointers, while Jayson Tatum's clutch game-tying shot added 32 points. This victory not only secured their 33rd road win but also set a new franchise record. Next up: the Orlando Magic.

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In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Boston Celtics edged out the New York Knicks 119-117, completing a season sweep. Kristaps Porzingis dazzled with 34 points, sinking eight 3-pointers, while Jayson Tatum's clutch game-tying shot added 32 points. This victory not only secured their 33rd road win but also set a new franchise record. Next up: the Orlando Magic.